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  2. Port Dalhousie - Wikipedia

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    The historic lighthouse and pier Port Dalhousie, in relation to other nearby lakeports.. Port Dalhousie / d ə ˈ l uː z i / is a community in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.Known for its waterfront appeal, it is home to the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta and is historically significant as the terminus for the first three (19th century) routes of the Welland Canal, built in 1820, 1845 and 1889.

  3. Welland Canal - Wikipedia

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    The first canal ran from Port Dalhousie, Ontario, on Lake Ontario south along Twelve Mile Creek to St. Catharines. From there it took a winding route up the Niagara Escarpment through Merritton, Ontario, to Thorold, where it continued south via Allanburg to Port Robinson, Ontario, on the Welland River. Ships went east (downstream) on the ...

  4. Hornblower Cruises - Wikipedia

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    Hornblower has two ships, Niagara Wonder and Niagara Thunder, which carries 700 passengers each. The boats are based on Elliot Bay Design Group design and built by Hike Metal Products of Wheatley, Ontario. Niagara Wonder. Years of service: since 2013; Type: double-stack catamaran tour boat; Engine: 2 x 450 BHP @1800RPM Scania DI13; Niagara Thunder

  5. Twelve Mile Creek (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    The Decew Falls, Niagara Escarpment, St. Catharines Lake Gibson is not a natural feature, but rather an artificially created reservoir. Township maps from the latter half of the 19th century show a meandering stream flowing through this area (Beaverdams Creek) and plunging over the Niagara Escarpment at Decew Falls . [ 5 ]

  6. First Welland Canal - Wikipedia

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    The relatively narrow Niagara Peninsula, situated between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, was a natural match to the idea of bypassing the Falls. Indeed, the idea of a canal across the Peninsula was examined as early as 1799, when a group headed by Robert Hamilton, a Queenston merchant, unsuccessfully petitioned the Legislative Assembly of Upper ...

  7. Niagara Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Map of Southern Ontario showing Niagara Peninsula in red. The Niagara Peninsula is an area of land lying between the southwestern shore of Lake Ontario and the northeastern shore of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. Technically an isthmus rather than a peninsula, [1] it stretches from the Niagara River in the east to Hamilton, Ontario, in the west.

  8. Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority - Wikipedia

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    It was established via the Conservation Authorities Act, and is a member authority of Conservation Ontario. The authority is responsible for the management and protection of the watershed in the Niagara Peninsula , which includes the Niagara River , Welland River , and other bodies of water flowing into Lake Erie and Lake Ontario .

  9. Niagara Escarpment - Wikipedia

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    Niagara Escarpment (in red) Rattlesnake Point near Milton, Ontario The Niagara River has carved the Niagara Gorge through the Niagara Escarpment over thousands of years. The Niagara Escarpment is a long escarpment, or cuesta, in Canada and the United States that starts from the south shore of Lake Ontario westward, circumscribes the top of the Great Lakes Basin running from New York through ...

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